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tammy baldwin becomes the first wisconsin woman elected to the u.s. senate and the country's first openly gay senator. >> i am well aware that i will have the honor to be wisconsin's first woman u.s. senator. [applause] and i am well be the first openly gay member -- [applause] >> tammy1 tammy! tammy! tammy! >> but i did not run -- i did not run to make history. i ran to make a difference. a difference in the lives of families struggling to find work and pay the bills. a difference in the lives of students worried about that -- debt. and seniors worried about their retirement security. [applause] a difference in the lives of veterans who fought for us and need someone fighting for them and their families. [applause] a difference in the lives of on to canoers -- entreprenerus and those trying to find economic security. but in choosing me to tackle those challenges, the people of wisconsin have made history. >> that was tammy baldwin, the new senator elect from wisconsin, taking the seat of her poll who is retiring. 19 women senators now. one of them ar
tammy baldwin becomes the first wisconsin woman elected to the u.s. senate and the country's first openly gay senator. >> i am well aware that i will have the honor to be wisconsin's first woman u.s. senator. [applause] and i am well be the first openly gay member -- [applause] >> tammy1 tammy! tammy! tammy! >> but i did not run -- i did not run to make history. i ran to make a difference. a difference in the lives of families struggling to find work and pay the bills. a...
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because of tammy baldwin. women are out in force, 3:1 out there canvassing for her. it's women. that's helpful to obama. take stab gnaw, a rust belt state. is he going to win it? because of the auto bailout. he's doing well with women and not so well. 17--point advantage against her opponent on the gop side. women are giving barack obama the down pal lot push he needs from senate candidate. another outlier very quick which is bob kerry. he's the former senator from the great state of nebraska, lived in new york for ten years. he's running and going to lose unfortunately in my opinion. what's he going to do? he's going to give barack obama one electoral vote. how? because lincoln and other urban areas of nebraska, they split their electoral votes in nebraska and maine. he'll give that vote in 2008. he gets one electoral vote out of nebraska because of down ballot ticket. >> you brought up wisconsin, and that's a state i'm taking a risk on going red. i think the ousting of russ feingold, the election of scott walker, the re-election of scott walker, i think the state is ripe for f
because of tammy baldwin. women are out in force, 3:1 out there canvassing for her. it's women. that's helpful to obama. take stab gnaw, a rust belt state. is he going to win it? because of the auto bailout. he's doing well with women and not so well. 17--point advantage against her opponent on the gop side. women are giving barack obama the down pal lot push he needs from senate candidate. another outlier very quick which is bob kerry. he's the former senator from the great state of nebraska,...
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as far as tammy baldwin goes? >> the exit polling for lgbt lgbt.doesn't help much because you only get national stuff. i wound up looking at the gallup data. so the ones where could it matter, which is ohio, florida, virginia and colorado. >> one thing i can add to that is that our firm had the privilege of helping general consultants. i know my business colleagues have talked about it. lgbt issues in wisconsin and other states, it is about the message that the president sent by being bold and what that says to independent voters, other progressive voters, and i think that part of our job, as we work through the challenges moving forward, how does a conversation happen. the fiscal cliff, what that will mean for senior citizens, i think that we need to figure out a way where we do the math that shows why we are so important. and attach that is really great challenges and make sure that we are not just thinking about ourselves over the next 18 months. i am afraid that some of our friends and progressive partners cs
as far as tammy baldwin goes? >> the exit polling for lgbt lgbt.doesn't help much because you only get national stuff. i wound up looking at the gallup data. so the ones where could it matter, which is ohio, florida, virginia and colorado. >> one thing i can add to that is that our firm had the privilege of helping general consultants. i know my business colleagues have talked about it. lgbt issues in wisconsin and other states, it is about the message that the president sent by...
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how did tammy baldwin -- did it affect her campaign strategy at all? >> it was amazing to watch and who would have thought? to his credit i must say while there are many of us who had disagreements with where tommy thompson ended up on lgbt issues in this election, the fact that it was an endearing serious way high profile senate race is a credit to tammy who is an amazing person and public servant and are in the right on her record but also the other side. it was tough politics. it was now is pretty but this was always in the game and i think when you look at the remarkable victories and a victory fund and hrc and other organizations where we saw exciting new lists of congressional numbers, we are in a new day where we can run candidates for u.s. senate where the battle is over who is dongle for the middle-class, not about their personal lives. this is the first time it really cemented itself. >> is that from winning the award you think? >> i think it was some level of decency. we did not see any evidence of that in this cycle. it's still going going
how did tammy baldwin -- did it affect her campaign strategy at all? >> it was amazing to watch and who would have thought? to his credit i must say while there are many of us who had disagreements with where tommy thompson ended up on lgbt issues in this election, the fact that it was an endearing serious way high profile senate race is a credit to tammy who is an amazing person and public servant and are in the right on her record but also the other side. it was tough politics. it was...
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in wisconsin, democrat tammy baldwin became the first openly gay person to win a u.s. senate seat by defeating tommy thompson. republicans were supposed to gain a senate seat in missouri. cbs news projects claire mccaskill will keep her seat. >> you'll have a voice in the united states senate that makes you proud. >> reporter: comments about rape sank the candidacy of todd akin. tara mergener, for cbs news, washington. >> and here is a look at some of the other senate race winners. the gop picked up a seat in nebraska. fischer will fill the seat vacated by ben nelson. and in arizona, republicans will keep the seat held by jon kyl. jeff flake beat richard carmona. in maine, angus king won the seat being vacated by olympia snowe. for more analysis on the state of the congress, here's senior political reporter. >> reporter: president obama will not have long to celebrate his election night victory. congress will soon be coming back to debate the fiscal cliff. this is the combination of spending cuts and tax hikes that economists say could plunge the united states into rec
in wisconsin, democrat tammy baldwin became the first openly gay person to win a u.s. senate seat by defeating tommy thompson. republicans were supposed to gain a senate seat in missouri. cbs news projects claire mccaskill will keep her seat. >> you'll have a voice in the united states senate that makes you proud. >> reporter: comments about rape sank the candidacy of todd akin. tara mergener, for cbs news, washington. >> and here is a look at some of the other senate race...
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baldwin who could become the first openly gay senator. >> your voices will be heard. >> reporter: when the votes are counted, analysts predict the new senate could be even more narrowly divided than it is now. kelly o'donnell, nbc news, cleveland. >>> well, the chris christie, barack obama relationship grows even stronger. details are next. plus, the cast of the "jersey shore" is putting their stamp on hurricane sandy. >>> just a little bit of rain in the northwest for election day. it clears out, though, for a really nice tomorrow. that forecast is coming up. you're watching "early today." >>> more than a week after sandy's historic assault on the northeast, many residents of the new jersey shore are starting to get their first up-close look at the destruction to their homes and their businesses. at one low-income housing project in brooklyn, new york, many still don't have power or heat as they cope with bitter cold. >>> the unusual alliance formed between new jersey's republican governor chris christie and president obama took on yet another dimension monday. during a call from aboa
baldwin who could become the first openly gay senator. >> your voices will be heard. >> reporter: when the votes are counted, analysts predict the new senate could be even more narrowly divided than it is now. kelly o'donnell, nbc news, cleveland. >>> well, the chris christie, barack obama relationship grows even stronger. details are next. plus, the cast of the "jersey shore" is putting their stamp on hurricane sandy. >>> just a little bit of rain in the...
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tammy baldwin fighting for wisconsin. >> that's right. i think we're going to pull that one off there in wisconsin. >> bill: we've had enough tommy thompson. he's not a bad guy. >> he's a bad guy. anybody who would brag to a roomful of people and say oh, you guys if you want somebody who's going to get rid of medicare and medicaid, you go to this guy. anybody who would say anything remotely like that is a bad guy. >> bill: he didn't used to be that -- >> he was a fairly middle of the road governor but the tea party corrupts absolutely. ibm he was governor in 1890. >> 1890 to 1925. >> quite a long time. the wig party. >> now he just needs a wig. >> bill: we've got karl in here and regular team, as always, peter ogborn and dan henning. >> good morning. happy election day. >> bill: cyprian bowlding our videographer. phil backert has the phones. it is the day we've been waiting for and working toward. how do you feel about today karl? >> i feel good. and i approve this message. >> bill: you do? >> i think we're going to do well. i think the p
tammy baldwin fighting for wisconsin. >> that's right. i think we're going to pull that one off there in wisconsin. >> bill: we've had enough tommy thompson. he's not a bad guy. >> he's a bad guy. anybody who would brag to a roomful of people and say oh, you guys if you want somebody who's going to get rid of medicare and medicaid, you go to this guy. anybody who would say anything remotely like that is a bad guy. >> bill: he didn't used to be that -- >> he was a...
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tammy baldwin is former governor tommy thompson. >> thompson beats by probably six or eight points. >> that many? >> yeah. the fact in the end everybody who is undecided will vote for tommy. you know the state well. would you say would you like a madison liberal in the u.s. senate? >> there's a newspaper, the green bay president gazette, it has endorsed gov. romney, republican. and it has endorsed tammy baldwin, a very liberal democrat and passed over governor thompson. >> that's a surprise. tommy thompson has won five straight races in the state. he helped invent welfare reform and helped invent school choice. he knows more about healthcare than almost any elected official in the country. and i campaigned with him two weeks ago. my instinct is he's going to win by probably a slightly bigger margin than romney is going to carry the state. >> missouri, senator mccassel and congressman aitkin. >> i've been campaigning out there, and i really like todd aitkin. i think he was given a bum wrap by the national establishment. she is a very obama-like voter in the state which voted 71% agains
tammy baldwin is former governor tommy thompson. >> thompson beats by probably six or eight points. >> that many? >> yeah. the fact in the end everybody who is undecided will vote for tommy. you know the state well. would you say would you like a madison liberal in the u.s. senate? >> there's a newspaper, the green bay president gazette, it has endorsed gov. romney, republican. and it has endorsed tammy baldwin, a very liberal democrat and passed over governor thompson....
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sherrod brown, tammy baldwin, debbie stabenow, bob casey, tim kaine, bill nelson. depending on florida, a democratic sweep of the presidency, and definitely a democratic sweep of the senate races. in those states that the gop was so excited to have supposedly turned red in a way that was going to stick. last night, democratic women swept every major office in new hampshire. last night, california democrats wanted democratic super majority in the state house and in the state senate. not just majorities in california, but super majorities. wherein, if the republicans don't turn up, any of them, any day at work, nothing will be different in california. they're completely legislatively irrelevant. alan west lost a seat. more women got elected to the u.s. senate than at any time in u.s. history. the republican presidential nominee and vice presidential nominee both lost their home states. missouri and montana and west virginia chose democratic governors. west virginia chose its first gay state legislature. so did north dakota. west virginia and north dakota? yeah, serio
sherrod brown, tammy baldwin, debbie stabenow, bob casey, tim kaine, bill nelson. depending on florida, a democratic sweep of the presidency, and definitely a democratic sweep of the senate races. in those states that the gop was so excited to have supposedly turned red in a way that was going to stick. last night, democratic women swept every major office in new hampshire. last night, california democrats wanted democratic super majority in the state house and in the state senate. not just...
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i feel like tammy baldwin, from the debates, she seems so hard left. i think it would be difficult for her, someone like in nancy pelosi. i do not think we need that right now. here is what his vision somehow, we are one left to meet in the middle. i am sorry, i have been a democrat all my life. and is one of the hardest decisions i have to make and i am going to make it in a clear, a sound mind. host: what you think of that this is a battleground state. caller: 0 my gosh, i do not know. one moment i think it is mitt romney and then i think it is one of the obama. fortunately, i made my decision. it was the hardest thing to do. i am going with mitt romney. i really feel strongly and pull this country to gather. and i think that we need to work across the aisle. host: got to leave it there. thank you. house and senate elections. that is how we are spending our time. today,sident's agenda ohio, iowa and virginia. and mitt romney travels to new hampshire, iowa, colorado, and if you want to see him and ann romney, what did tonight on c- span as well. a lot
i feel like tammy baldwin, from the debates, she seems so hard left. i think it would be difficult for her, someone like in nancy pelosi. i do not think we need that right now. here is what his vision somehow, we are one left to meet in the middle. i am sorry, i have been a democrat all my life. and is one of the hardest decisions i have to make and i am going to make it in a clear, a sound mind. host: what you think of that this is a battleground state. caller: 0 my gosh, i do not know. one...
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. >>> and over in wisconsin, tammy baldwin has become the first openly gay candidate to win a u.s. senate seat. >> a really crazy night if you look at all the combined things. a real shift to the left for the country. it sets a new political stage for sure. >> precedent-setting, for sure. >>> the northeast is bracing for another mayor superior storm today. airlines already canceling flights. >>> coming up, where and when the storm will hit. i decided enough is enough. ♪ [ spa lady ] i started enbrel. it's clinically proven to provide clearer skin. [ rv guy ] enbrel may not work for everyone -- and may not clear you completely, but for many, it gets skin clearer fast, within 2 months, and keeps it clearer up to 9 months. [ male announcer ] because enbrel®, etanercept, suppresses your immune system, it may lower your ability to fight infections. serious, sometimes fatal, events including infections, tuberculosis, lymphoma, other cancers, and nervous system and blood disorders have occurred. before starting enbrel, your doctor should test you for tuberculosis and discuss whether yo
. >>> and over in wisconsin, tammy baldwin has become the first openly gay candidate to win a u.s. senate seat. >> a really crazy night if you look at all the combined things. a real shift to the left for the country. it sets a new political stage for sure. >> precedent-setting, for sure. >>> the northeast is bracing for another mayor superior storm today. airlines already canceling flights. >>> coming up, where and when the storm will hit. i decided...
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and in wisconsin tammy baldwin defeated former governor tommy thompson, 51% to 46%. the lone pickup was in nebraska where deb fischer defeated bob kerrey to grab a seat vacated by retiring democrat ben nelson. let's take a look at where things stand. two uncalled races here. this is for an open seat in north dakota would be if heidi . we have not called it. let me run through both of those just to show you the raw vote totals where we are now 0. there's still a lot of vote to count here. leads by 17,000 votes. that is everything that seems to be out. a lot of folks believe that will hold. i have a feeling this will take a little while longer. congressman rick bird only trailing by 994 votes. that's pretty good math for lack of sleep. democrats may pick up anywhere at least as many as eight seats. there it went. whoop. th camera wept down. hey look, better that it went down today than before. it looks like we have -- it's going to be as many as a net gain of eight seats, at worst four seats. joining me now is the man in charge of trying to pick up house seats. it was
and in wisconsin tammy baldwin defeated former governor tommy thompson, 51% to 46%. the lone pickup was in nebraska where deb fischer defeated bob kerrey to grab a seat vacated by retiring democrat ben nelson. let's take a look at where things stand. two uncalled races here. this is for an open seat in north dakota would be if heidi . we have not called it. let me run through both of those just to show you the raw vote totals where we are now 0. there's still a lot of vote to count here. leads...
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what you think of tammy baldwin? caller: i think she is got to do a great job. i really do. and i think the fear tactics that tommy thompson used were degrading. but he did not get and so it doesn't matter. host: tommy thompson has been around for a long time. did you ever vote for him? caller: no. host: election results will render a verdict on the influence of high-profile super pacs. and according to the latest figures in this article, the two biggest super pacs and the conservative side restore our future and american prosper, has spent almost $143,000,000.100 $5 million respectively during this election cycle. this compares against $67 million. our priorities usa action committee made a super pac backing president obama. our next call from florida in mississippi. on our line for republicans. mitt romney?rt calle caller: i did. my family and i were very disappointed -- we were pricing and pricing that god would datage -- we were praying would change our country. and we are born to have the same that we had the last four years. i biggest concern is that when obamacare kic
what you think of tammy baldwin? caller: i think she is got to do a great job. i really do. and i think the fear tactics that tommy thompson used were degrading. but he did not get and so it doesn't matter. host: tommy thompson has been around for a long time. did you ever vote for him? caller: no. host: election results will render a verdict on the influence of high-profile super pacs. and according to the latest figures in this article, the two biggest super pacs and the conservative side...
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. >> wisconsin, tammy baldwin has become the first openly gay candidate to win a u.s. senate seat. >> percent certainty? >> 99.95%. >> we have to be careful about calling things, i'd be cautious about intruding in this process. >> well, folks -- >> hold on. >> i worked for the guy that balanced the budget. you came in and squandered it and now you're complaining to me? >> it's never too early to talk about the next one. right? >> and you know that somebody's planning it. >> two years, $3 billion and we are clearly in the same [ bleep ] place we were when it started. >>> welcome to "cbs this morning." america wakes up this morning almost exactly where we were four years ago. president barack obama wins a second term, republicans hold the house, and democrats control the senate. we begin with the white house president obama defeated governor mitt romney by a narrow but decisive margin, as many experts predicted it was ohio that put the president over the top late last night. >> cbs news estimates mr. obama has won 303 electoral votes to 206 for mitt romney. florida is st
. >> wisconsin, tammy baldwin has become the first openly gay candidate to win a u.s. senate seat. >> percent certainty? >> 99.95%. >> we have to be careful about calling things, i'd be cautious about intruding in this process. >> well, folks -- >> hold on. >> i worked for the guy that balanced the budget. you came in and squandered it and now you're complaining to me? >> it's never too early to talk about the next one. right? >> and you...
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how to tammy baldwin deal with being a lesbian candidate? >> it's amazing to watch and who would have thought, we kept thinking it was going to be an issue in the campaign. to his credit i must say wow their many of us in this room who have disagreements with where tommy thompson ended up on lgbt it in this election, the fact it was used in any serious way and that risk of first big high u.s. senate race as both a credit to tammy as an amazing person and public servant, and and the right to run on a record. but also to the other side that plato is tough politics very wasn't always pretty but this was not anything that i think we look at the remarkable victories, and kudos to the other organizations where we saw an exciting new list of congressional members. we are at a new day now we can run candidates for u.s. senate, where the battle is over the stronger for the middle class, not about the personalized. is was the first time really cemented itself speak is that because it wouldn't have worked, do you think? >> i think they deserve some lev
how to tammy baldwin deal with being a lesbian candidate? >> it's amazing to watch and who would have thought, we kept thinking it was going to be an issue in the campaign. to his credit i must say wow their many of us in this room who have disagreements with where tommy thompson ended up on lgbt it in this election, the fact it was used in any serious way and that risk of first big high u.s. senate race as both a credit to tammy as an amazing person and public servant, and and the right...
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tommy versus tammy. tommy thompson is neck and neck with tammy baldwin. paul ryan state is democratic and baldwin's lead is within the margin of error. in missouri, republican todd aiken is staying in the senate race. his campaign was thought to be doomed after he made the comments about pregnancies that result from rape. >> it seem toz me, first of all, from what i understand from doctors, that is really rare. if it's a legitimate rape, the female body has ways to try to shut that whole thing down. >> now, republican leaders, everyone from mitt romney and all the establishment pretty much urged akin to drop out. he refused. he's hoping to take the seat held by clare mccaskill. the polls show him leading on her and a last-minute of cash infusion for his campaign. a lot of races to watch very closely and you can believe we'll be doing that right here for you. >>> men and women dressed in camouflage in an area that looks like a war zone. this is not overseas, folks, this is new jersey looking for survivors left behind in the rubble by sandy. tdd#: 1-800-345
tommy versus tammy. tommy thompson is neck and neck with tammy baldwin. paul ryan state is democratic and baldwin's lead is within the margin of error. in missouri, republican todd aiken is staying in the senate race. his campaign was thought to be doomed after he made the comments about pregnancies that result from rape. >> it seem toz me, first of all, from what i understand from doctors, that is really rare. if it's a legitimate rape, the female body has ways to try to shut that whole...
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your next senator from -- tammy baldwin is here. she's in the footsteps of two other outstanding senators, herb coal and >> i had a chance to visit new jersey, and every day i have been talking to mayors and governors and local officials and families, and we mourn those lives that have been lost. whenever a tragedy besets the american family and that is the american people come together and make a commitment that we will walk with these folks whose lives have been upended every step on the hard road ahead and the hard road to recovery. we'll carry on. no matter how bad the storm is, we will be there together. no matter how bad the storm is, we recover together. we're all in this together. we rise or fall as one nation and as one people. you know, madison, that spirit has guided us along our improper journey for more than two centuries. it's carried us through the trials and tribulations of the last four years. in 2008 we were in the middle of two wars and the worst economic crisis since the great depression. today our businesses hav
your next senator from -- tammy baldwin is here. she's in the footsteps of two other outstanding senators, herb coal and >> i had a chance to visit new jersey, and every day i have been talking to mayors and governors and local officials and families, and we mourn those lives that have been lost. whenever a tragedy besets the american family and that is the american people come together and make a commitment that we will walk with these folks whose lives have been upended every step on...
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baldwin looking very strong tonight. we haven't called it yet out there but she is another one who would be over there on the left side of the senate so in both cases, house and senate, we are looking at the majorities remaining the same and the ideological differences between perhaps even starker than they were in the last one. >> the story in the senate. let's go back to gary langer to get more into the economy and what we're seeing in the exit polls and one thing we're seeing, gary langer, is one of the things boosting president obama right now is the fact that most americans or a majority of americans still blame president george w. bush for the economic woes they face right now. >> you know, it's remarkable, george. three years and ten months into the obama presidency, a majority of voters, in fact by a 15-point marriagen voters blame george w. bush, not barack obama for the current state of the economy and those voters are overwhelmingly voting for obama for re-election. george w. bush is the most unpopular second-
baldwin looking very strong tonight. we haven't called it yet out there but she is another one who would be over there on the left side of the senate so in both cases, house and senate, we are looking at the majorities remaining the same and the ideological differences between perhaps even starker than they were in the last one. >> the story in the senate. let's go back to gary langer to get more into the economy and what we're seeing in the exit polls and one thing we're seeing, gary...
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your home state of wisconsin tammy baldwin from madison is hardly a centrist democrat, but she's running as one, and meanwhile, tommy thompson, who was the four term governor of wisconsin, is running a tired campaign and not appealing to voters. my favorite race, paul, is the one in arizona which should not be tight, a very red state and the reason that's important is because jeff flake, a taxpayer hero, made his career in the house as mr. anti-earmark, all, he's being attacked in arizona by some republican business groups for not bringing home the bacon. >> paul: but i've been told that that race has turned toward jeff flake in the last week and a pretty comfortable lead and likely to win. >> i agree. >> what about the problem of candidate talent? todd aiken had-- >> some self-inflicted wounds and you mentioned tommy thompson and jeff flake, primary races left them bloody for the general election, and tommy thompson had no money or negatives and that's hurt as well. not only the candidates sometimes, it's the primary process. >> there's more competition on the republican side, that's wh
your home state of wisconsin tammy baldwin from madison is hardly a centrist democrat, but she's running as one, and meanwhile, tommy thompson, who was the four term governor of wisconsin, is running a tired campaign and not appealing to voters. my favorite race, paul, is the one in arizona which should not be tight, a very red state and the reason that's important is because jeff flake, a taxpayer hero, made his career in the house as mr. anti-earmark, all, he's being attacked in arizona by...
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he had a very tough nomination battle, he survived that and tammy baldwin had been beating him up unmercifully. he never really survived that. et party threat and lou dobbs pointed out how potent the tea party threat was. but it might have hurt republican chances in general. as in the case of indiana, they lost what should have been a given in the case of trinity losing out to a democratic upstart sandra smith is keeping options open. a lot of states have closed off. sanda: there is still an option left on the table. five battleground states that has not yet been called. this would involve the state of virginia, which is one of the first to close tonight. too close to call. north carolina, also one of the first to close tonight. ohio is obviously a key state for mitt romney to win this evening. eighteen electoral votes. we are still waiting on results from florida. too close to call. twenty-nine electoral votes in iowa in the picture. just six electoral votes, but this would bring governor romney to the 79 swing states electoral votes that he needs. so if you were to take these buy battlegroun
he had a very tough nomination battle, he survived that and tammy baldwin had been beating him up unmercifully. he never really survived that. et party threat and lou dobbs pointed out how potent the tea party threat was. but it might have hurt republican chances in general. as in the case of indiana, they lost what should have been a given in the case of trinity losing out to a democratic upstart sandra smith is keeping options open. a lot of states have closed off. sanda: there is still an...
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your next senator from the great state of wisconsin, tammy baldwin is here. [ applause ] she'll follow in the foot steps of two other senators, herb cole and russ feingold who are here. your next congressman, mark pocan is here. and let's gives it up for the mayor of madison, wisconsin, paul soglin. now, for the past week even in the miftsd of all this campaigning and electioneering and way too many tv commercials, all of us, including bruce, have been focused on one of the worst storms. of our lifetimes. >> local officials and families and we mourn those lives that have been lost. and whenever i talk to folks in the region, i tell them the same thing that i say whenever a tragedy besets the american family and that is, the american people come together and make a commitment that we will walk with these folks whose lives have been upended every step on the hard road ahead and the hard road to recovery. we'll carry on. no matter how bad the storm is, we will be there. together. [ applause ] no matter how bad the storm is, we recover together. we're all in this together. we rise or fall
your next senator from the great state of wisconsin, tammy baldwin is here. [ applause ] she'll follow in the foot steps of two other senators, herb cole and russ feingold who are here. your next congressman, mark pocan is here. and let's gives it up for the mayor of madison, wisconsin, paul soglin. now, for the past week even in the miftsd of all this campaigning and electioneering and way too many tv commercials, all of us, including bruce, have been focused on one of the worst storms. of our...
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baldwin. >> especially since scott walker has such an infrastructure. the question is, joy, you know, when it's all said and done, if they end up losing these seats and the republican party has a long session on the psych trust couch, will they say it's time to purge these radical ideas? >> no, i think they are embedded and they are calling the shots. look, all of the money that we've seen come into politics after citizens united, most of it has gone to enforce strict party discipline on the establishment republicans. the people most afraid of the tea party are people like john boehner who will get primaried if they walk away from them. i think it's so deeply embedded within the party and the base is so dependent on getting those people excited, they are not going anywhere. >> joy reid, ryan grim, thank you both for joining me tonight. if you want more on the upper chamber battle royale, i'll be dorking out and following the races on election night on the primetime election coverage starting at 6:00 p.m. with rachel, chris, lawrence, al, and ed, as if w
baldwin. >> especially since scott walker has such an infrastructure. the question is, joy, you know, when it's all said and done, if they end up losing these seats and the republican party has a long session on the psych trust couch, will they say it's time to purge these radical ideas? >> no, i think they are embedded and they are calling the shots. look, all of the money that we've seen come into politics after citizens united, most of it has gone to enforce strict party...
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in wisconsin democrat tammy baldwin has a one-point lead over republican tommy thompson. in our new nbc news report, it's baldwin 48, thompson 47. in pennsylvania senator bob casey has a nine-point lead over republican tom smith. we'll be right back. >>> wow. we're back. the dirty angry money pouring into republican congressman joe walsh's race against tammy duckworth is soaring in the call >>> wow. we're back. the dirty angry money pouring into republican congressman joe walsh's race against tammy duckworth is soaring in the call pain's final week. walsh famously accused president obama of lying about the effects of not raising the debt ceiling back in 2011. let's watch that. >> president obama, quit lying. you know darn well that if august 2nd comes and goes there's plenty of money to pay off our debt and cover all of our social security obligations. have you no shame, sir? in three short years, you've bankrupted this country and destroyed job creation. you're either in over your head, you don't understand what makes this country great, or you're hellbent in turning us
in wisconsin democrat tammy baldwin has a one-point lead over republican tommy thompson. in our new nbc news report, it's baldwin 48, thompson 47. in pennsylvania senator bob casey has a nine-point lead over republican tom smith. we'll be right back. >>> wow. we're back. the dirty angry money pouring into republican congressman joe walsh's race against tammy duckworth is soaring in the call >>> wow. we're back. the dirty angry money pouring into republican congressman joe...
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i think everyone thought tommy thompson was going to walls banback in and tammy baldwin has put herself in a position where she could win. >> it matters who's on the top of the ticket, does it not? >> it does. i'm surprised that not only that the presidential races are close but the races that are close senatorial that are not even vaguely close at the presidential. i think about north dakota. i think about connecticut or massachusetts, or on the other side, montana. i don't remember that happening a lot unless you have some really, really strong incumbent. most of these are not incumbent. >> think about nebraska. >> nebraska has tightened up some. >> there are 16 races that we're looking at that a are competitive, some obviously more than others. out of 33. and 23 are, you know, the states the democrats are trying to hold onto. but 16. that's a huge number of senate races. and so many of them are fascinating and so many too close to call like montana. that's the one that fascinates me. they spent $20 million. that goes a long way in montana. guess how much it's moved the dial? none, no
i think everyone thought tommy thompson was going to walls banback in and tammy baldwin has put herself in a position where she could win. >> it matters who's on the top of the ticket, does it not? >> it does. i'm surprised that not only that the presidential races are close but the races that are close senatorial that are not even vaguely close at the presidential. i think about north dakota. i think about connecticut or massachusetts, or on the other side, montana. i don't...
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. >> back to the tammy baldwin senate race against tommy thompson is one of the most recognized names. how is that going? >> we have one poll up with her a bit. one poll down. it looks like a tie now. >> turn out in wisconsin is one of the best states in the union when it comes to turn out. >> they tried to slow it down. the judges said they were unconstitutional so wisconsin is on track for a great big turn out. >> why hasn't paul ryan delivered the state of wisconsin to mitt romney? >> he has a political unknown in wisconsin. he's represented one-eighth of wisconsin and it wasn't a major media market. he's only been a big figure the last couple of years and he was introduced as a guy that wants to mess with medicare, medicaid and social security. >> what about political exhaustion? what's the enthusiasm of the people. they've had recall elections and petitions being signed. are they ready to rock and roll? >> they are. june was tough for wisconsin. they are looking add baldwin and obama and zerban as a chance to push back. >> good to have you with us. that's the "ed show." he'll be
. >> back to the tammy baldwin senate race against tommy thompson is one of the most recognized names. how is that going? >> we have one poll up with her a bit. one poll down. it looks like a tie now. >> turn out in wisconsin is one of the best states in the union when it comes to turn out. >> they tried to slow it down. the judges said they were unconstitutional so wisconsin is on track for a great big turn out. >> why hasn't paul ryan delivered the state of...
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and the associate press is calling tammy baldwin as the winner of the senate in wisconsin. >> woodruff: that's a piece of history. >> and heidi highcamp, the democrat in north dakota, the state that had byron dorgan and kent conrad forever forever, in a deep red state, was leading last time i checked. it's remarkable. >> ifill: the gender caution displood there were 17 going into the election. and there were some organizations who follow the women elected officials who were say it could get up to above 20. i haven't seen aically claigz yet. >> ifill: can i also say as we wait to hear-- that's heidi heitkamb, we're waiting to hear from the president and waiting to hear from mitt romney there's an electric detail reported from fox news. apparently part of the delay may be that karl rove on the air is saying he believes ohio is far from settled, and even fox news' call was premature. if that's being taken to heart somewhere deep inside the bowels of the romney headquarters-- >> woodruff: but we also said once colorado and nevada was called, there was no other route for governor romney-- d
and the associate press is calling tammy baldwin as the winner of the senate in wisconsin. >> woodruff: that's a piece of history. >> and heidi highcamp, the democrat in north dakota, the state that had byron dorgan and kent conrad forever forever, in a deep red state, was leading last time i checked. it's remarkable. >> ifill: the gender caution displood there were 17 going into the election. and there were some organizations who follow the women elected officials who were...
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. >> you've got tremendous senate race, tammy baldwin versus tommy thompson. how does it look to you? if baldwin is very strong, some people are saying that's going to hurt romney. on the other hand, thompson used to be the top politician in the state. who's going to win that race? >> tommy's a brand in the state of wisconsin. i think he's up right now. i don't think tammy is that strong. she's incredibly liberal. tommy's done a good job pointing out exactly how liberal she is. more liberal than nancy pelosi. that doesn't play well in the state. she's got strong support in dayton county, democrat dozen. but the rest of the state, i'm confident that tommy will be the next senator from the state of wisconsin. >> all right. many, many thanks, senator ron johnson from wisconsin. could be a pivotal state. thank you, sir. >>> here now to make her case for why she thinks mitt romney is going to carry the day tomorrow, we have syndicated conservative columnist ann coulter, her latest book "mugged" is available. i know you're for romney, that's too easy. what i want to
. >> you've got tremendous senate race, tammy baldwin versus tommy thompson. how does it look to you? if baldwin is very strong, some people are saying that's going to hurt romney. on the other hand, thompson used to be the top politician in the state. who's going to win that race? >> tommy's a brand in the state of wisconsin. i think he's up right now. i don't think tammy is that strong. she's incredibly liberal. tommy's done a good job pointing out exactly how liberal she is. more...